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Over 14 years of management experience in a manufacturing environment, sustaining networking connections and handling two separate facilities while managing over 700 purchase orders from various vendors and suppliers for raw materials as well as components, simultaneously monitoring over 300 different items from various customers and business segments. ERP knowledge of smart manufacturing platform systems. Always motivated to learn new software and procedures. Driven to perform and execute self-development activities. Intermediate Excel and Outlook skills, creating monthly reports, monitoring open orders and following up on elaborated emails to best perform on timing and to receive responses punctually and reliably.Excellent communication, influencing without authority, executing leadership skills, and competence in making recommendations for timely, effective, principles-based decisions. Knowledge in the process flow; from project management procedures for existing and/or new product to reading and understanding contract reviews.Assisted in finance discrepancies and negotiating vendor and suppliers’ pricing. Extended knowledge in business administration by dealing and managing vendor and supplier contracts. Identifying, understanding and working with suppliers by recognizing the necessary certifications and requesting certain approval action plans to be executed. Analysis on spending goals and making usable suggestions to established methods by minimizing expenses. Executing agreements and processes by performing metric actions to cost savings and profit margin.Exceptional organization skills. Thorough knowledge of company products and programs. Responsible for the consolidation of material flow and improving compliance of material inventory tracking. Being in charge of limiting factors regarding to minimum buy purchases, minimum order quantities, standard packs, safety stock quantities, as well as monitoring lead-times; carrying a very extended knowledge in the supply chain business strategies.Coordinating and documenting shipping paperwork to satisfy product acceptance for imports/exports by guaranteeing all proper documentation and packaging is provided by suppliers with experience in the logistics field for domestic and international shipments.I have managed inventory numbers for international facilities, from our corporate office, by guiding and assisting a team of over 200 people from various backgrounds and positions/departments by building, implementing and mirroring production processes from our corporate facility.